What is CVE-2022-32612?

CVE-2022-32612 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2022-11-08.

How severe is CVE-2022-32612?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2022-32612

In vcu, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07203500; Issue ID: ALPS07203500.

Vulnerability class: Race Condition

Published 2022-11-08 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (0.9th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 1st percentile — 0.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Google Android — versions 11.0, 12.0, 13.0
Mediatek Mt6762
Mediatek Mt6768
Mediatek Mt6769
Mediatek Mt6779
Mediatek Mt6781
Mediatek Mt6785
Mediatek Mt6789
Mediatek Mt6833
Mediatek Mt6853

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-362 — Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition)

References

corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/November-2022 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-32612?: CVE-2022-32612 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2022-11-08.
How severe is CVE-2022-32612?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.